400 E Locust St Unit 203 Des Moines, IA 50309
East Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,208
Sq Ft
$616/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Tile Flooring
- Traditional Architecture
- Security Service
- 5-minute walk to The People's Plaza
About This Home
As of November 2024Step inside Unit #203 of SOHO Lofts and enter a sanctuary in the city where modern refinement is at home amidst the history, charm and walkability of one of Des Moines' most vibrant neighborhoods. Every detail has been taken into consideration in the thoughtful reimagining and remodel of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence creating an elevated, maintenance-free living experience. The open living space is enhanced by layout modifications creating a larger, more functional kitchen, 10' high ceilings, large windows, contemporary lighting fixtures, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) floors throughout, and a stunning kitchen that is an entertainer's dream space with sleek flat-front cabinetry, large island, custom tile backsplash, pristine quartz countertops, and a premium Bespoke appliance package.
The bathroom's modern design, with all-new fixtures and designer tile, creates an inviting ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation. Unit #203 also includes an exclusive underground parking spot, ensuring that your vehicle is protected year-round. Residents will soon enjoy new community amenities when the courtyard renovation is completed this fall offering a serene outdoor space in the heart of the dynamic East Village.
Rentals are permitted and pets (w/ weight restrictions) are allowed. The HOA covers Cable, Internet, Insurance, Snow Removal, Water, Trash, Security Services, & Exterior and Building Maintenance. HOA Assessments for the courtyard renovation have been paid by the seller.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,755
Year Built
- Built in 2005
HOA Fees
- $616 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,208 Sq Ft Home
- Screen For Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04004251007000
Community Details
Overview
- Terrus Group Association, Phone Number (515) 471-4400
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Security
- Security Service
- Gated Community
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2024
Closed on
Nov 4, 2024
Sold by
Stone Homes Llc
Bought by
Mazzie Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Tom Stender-Custer
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Tursi
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$309,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.91%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 16, 2024
Closed on
Apr 11, 2024
Sold by
Gmul Properties Llc
Bought by
Stone Homes Llc
Seller's Agent
Kelsey Weltzin
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Buyer's Agent
Katie Douglas
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$196,904
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,096
-8.42%
Views
54
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
124.73%
Original Mortgage
$184,500
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $197,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $184,500 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | For Sale | $310,000 | +3.3% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2024 11/06/24 | Sold | $300,000 | -2.9% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | For Sale | $309,000 | +56.9% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Sold | $196,904 | -6.2% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 03/10/2024 03/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2024 02/05/24 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.4% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2024 01/16/24 | For Sale | $215,000 | -- | $178 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,754 | $241,700 | $0 | $241,700 |
| 2023 | $5,114 | $241,700 | $0 | $241,700 |
| 2022 | $5,076 | $217,000 | $0 | $217,000 |
| 2021 | $5,060 | $217,000 | $0 | $217,000 |
| 2020 | $5,258 | $202,800 | $0 | $202,800 |
| 2019 | $4,956 | $202,800 | $0 | $202,800 |
| 2018 | $4,906 | $184,400 | $0 | $184,400 |
| 2017 | $4,906 | $184,400 | $0 | $184,400 |
| 2016 | $4,780 | $181,400 | $0 | $181,400 |
| 2015 | $4,780 | $181,400 | $0 | $181,400 |
| 2014 | $4,612 | $173,600 | $0 | $173,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Tursi
C
Seller's Agent in 2025
Christopher Tursi
RE/MAX
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Tom Stender-Custer
Seller's Agent in 2024
Tom Stender-Custer
Century 21 Signature
(515) 868-8000
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Kelsey Weltzin
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kelsey Weltzin
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
(320) 267-3328
4 in this area
81 Total Sales
-
Megan Hill Mitchum
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Megan Hill Mitchum
Century 21 Signature
(515) 290-8269
2 in this area
349 Total Sales
-
Katie Douglas
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Katie Douglas
Century 21 Signature
(641) 218-4684
8 in this area
100 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 705043
APN: 040-04251007000
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